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Subject: Re: GPGPU passthrough in linux kvm
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 09:11:23 +0200
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Hi Federico,

On 15.06.2010 18:18, Fede wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 18:51, Adhyas Avasthi<adhyas@gmail.com>  wrote=
:
>> I read an old email thread which talked about GPGPU passthroughin
>> linux-kvm. Was this implemented?
>>
>> If not, are there some quick hacks I can use to enable it in my tree=
?
>> Right now, I try to follow the same commands as I do for NIC
>> passthrough, but it complains that my device is busy. I have two
>> NVidia Graphics cards on my box.
>
> I'm working on it. It doesn't work because graphics cards have BIOSes=
=2E
>
> I need to debug some issues with the BIOS of my 9600GT, but I think
> I'm quite close to succeed.

Are you still working on implementing this feature?
Did you make some progress in debugging the BIOS issue?
I am still very much looking forward to kvm being able to pass a video=20
card to a VM.

Regards
  Andr=E9